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Metcalfe, Ontario

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carpenters. The 6th Division Court was held here, at the Victoria Hall. It contained the Metcalfe grammar school, and a common school; three churches, the Church of England, the Free Church of Scotland, and the Wesleyan Methodist. The Loyal Orange Lodge No. 205, met on the second Tuesday in each month while No. 688, met on the first Tuesday in each month.
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By 1866, Metcalfe was a post village with a population of 250 of the township of Osgoode, nine miles from the Osgoode station on the Ottawa and Prescott Railway, and twenty miles from Ottawa. The village contained four general stores, an ashery, one wagon shop, five boot and shoe shops, and three
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Colonel Archibald Macdonell, believed by some to be the first settler in Osgoode Township, settled just south of the current location of Metcalfe in March 1827. The village was originally called Hawley’s Corners, but in 1877 it was renamed to Metcalfe in honour of
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The village today serves largely as a residential community for the City of Ottawa. The local agricultural fair, the Metcalfe Fair, has been held each fall since 1856.
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The small community also boasts the home to one golf course (Metcalfe Golf Club), seven baseball fields, a tennis court, curling club, and various soccer fields.
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The village is home to various sports facilities, most notably the Metcalfe Community Centre which bears the name of former
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In the fall of 2008, parts of Metcalfe were used as sets in the filming of the
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For the former Township of Metcalfe in Middlesex County, Ontario, see
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In its early days, Metcalfe was a stop on the stagecoach route from
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Ottawa City and counties of Carleton and Russell Directory, 1866-7
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Ottawa Citizen. 15 November 2008 14: 743: 166:1898 (Police Village of Metcalfe) 672: 655: 647: 630: 347:, it has a population of 1,776. 66: 65: 58: 45: 520:"Monster runs amok in Metcalfe" 512: 503: 489: 1: 673: 631: 482: 423:St. Catherine Catholic School 656: 648: 433:Osgoode Township High School 25:Community in Ontario, Canada 7: 387:passed to the west through 358:Charles Theophilus Metcalfe 176:1974 (Township of Osgoode) 10: 748: 727:Former villages in Ontario 428:Community Christian School 411: 362:Governor General of Canada 350: 15: 605: 556:45.2358278°N 75.4729833°W 439: 305: 288: 278: 274:820/km (2,100/sq mi) 270: 262: 257: 249: 241: 236: 223: 210: 197: 187: 182: 170: 160: 152: 142: 130: 122: 87: 53: 44: 37: 30: 717:Neighbourhoods in Ottawa 474: 561:45.2358278; -75.4729833 253:90 m (300 ft) 418:Metcalfe Public School 371:(known at the time as 307: • Summer ( 178:2001 (City of Ottawa) 107:45.23583°N 75.47306°W 448:all-star defenceman 271: • Density 552: /  383:, while another to 364:from 1843 to 1846. 343:. 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Adelaide Metcalfe

Metcalfe is located in Ottawa
45°14′9″N 75°28′23″W / 45.23583°N 75.47306°W / 45.23583; -75.47306
Province
Ontario
Ottawa
Incorporated
Annexation
Mark Sutcliffe
MPs
Pierre Poilievre
MPPs
Goldie Ghamari
Councillors
George Darouze
Canada 2016 Census
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
population centre
Osgoode Ward
Ottawa, Ontario
Osgoode Township
Canada 2016 Census
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe
Governor General of Canada
Ottawa

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